Tuesday, February 23, 2021
On March 28, 1979, reactor TMI 2 at the Three Mile Island power plant in Middletown, Pennsylvania experienced a partial meltdown, which released unknown amounts of radiation into the surrounding area and damaged the reactor beyond repair. It also damaged something else beyond repair: the reputation of nuclear energy as […]
Author’s note: A reasonable knowledge of quantum physics is helpful when reading this paper. From the Japan disaster to the Chernobyl failure, nuclear power has gained popularity—and lack thereof—around the world. However, the key to unlimited power lies within the center of an atom, and through the discoveries of Thomas […]